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N.A.M. Verbeek
1966
Polysticta stelleri (1)
13 June
Two pair of these ducks swam around on the tundra
pools and water filled gullies which are abundantly available
since about yesterday.
16 June
Saw one pair in the Britton Area
17 June
One pair at S. end of Honey Bucket lagoon in some puddles.
21 June
A female and two males in a puddle between Beach Ridge
and Imikpink lake at 09:00
23 June
A pair on a puddle in the S.E. corner of Honey Bucket.
25 June
One male E. of Imikpink lake and an other single male
on a small lake W. of Elson lagoon.
26 June
One pair S.E. of Honey Bucket lake
30 June
One 0? s of South Meadow lake and an othe male near
the Hummocks on the SE corner of Honey Bucket.
1 July
Two males on a pond ± 500 m below Wohlschlag Slough
One male was obviously in residence as he kept pursuing
the other. Both birds went thru a head-up display, "in which
the head is thrown up, exposing the black area under theill and neck. Finally the pursued male flew away.
5 July
Saw one pair S. of South Salt lagoon, seems rather
late in the season to see a pair. The male that hung
around the hummocks S.E. of Honey Bucket has been gone
since the 2 of July.
8 July
Four males feeding on Nunivak Slough.
13 July
A flock of 14 0? Steller's Eider over Honey Bucket at 19:15
21 July
Steve and I saw a 0 with 5 blackish young in a series of
small lakes in the Voth Slough Area.
27 July
[illegible] female on small lake E. of the large lake W. of